WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY (WCS) CAMBODIA PROGRAM
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Forest Degradation Assessment Intern (Field/Research Assistant)
The Wildlife Conservation Society, founded in 1895, has the clear mission to save wildlife and wild places across the globe. WCS's goal is to conserve the world's largest wild places in 16 priority regions, home to more than 50% of the world's biodiversity. We currently manage about 500 conservation projects in more than 60 countries.
WCS has been working in partnership with the Royal Government of Cambodia since 1999, providing technical advice and support for the conservation of key habitats and species across the country.
WCS is now seeking applications from qualified Cambodian candidates to fill the following position. Detailed job description of the position is attached.
Forest Degradation Assessment Intern (1 post) Click Here for Full Job Description
- Duty Station: Keo Seima, Mondulkiri province
- Monthly Allowance: $300
- Employment period: 10th November 2018 – January 31st 2019
Required skills and experience:
- Fit, and able to spend up to 6 days walking in the forest, in difficult terrain.
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a related subject
- Familiarity with sampling and data analysis
Use of Microsoft Excel
- Data entry
- Data cleaning
- Creation of graphs
- Use of Microsoft Word
- Spoken: Fluent
- Reading: Fluent
- Writing: Fluent
- Spoken: Professional
- Reading: Intermediate
- Writing: Intermediate
Reports to:
- Data Analyst and Operations Technical Advisor
- Landscape Technical Advisor
Interested candidates are invited to send by email a cover letter and CV to cambodiahr@wcs.org. Closing date for application is 27 October 2018. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.